
The Digital Factory Podcast
1) Fireside Chat: FedEx's CIO on the future of the digital supply chain
Rob Carter has served as FedEx's Chief Information Officer for nearly 20 years, developing the company's information infrastructure and implementing new cutting-edge technologies. In this fireside cha...Show More
2) Episode 25: Sustainability as a business model
Corporate sustainability has its roots in risk management and health and safety management—sort of a conservative, back-office function. Now it’s a competitive differentiator. In this episode of the ...Show More
3) Episode 24: The environmental impact of 3D printing is not what you'd expect
How sustainable is 3D printing? Ask most experts and you’ll get some hand-waving: it creates less waste than machining and reduces transportation energy, but many materials aren’t recyclable. All of t...Show More
Episode 24: The environmental impact of 3D printing is not what you'd expect
49:36 | Aug 29th, 2019
4) Episode 23: Terry Wohlers on 3D printing at scale
Terry Wohlers, President of Wohlers Associates and author of the authoritative Wohlers Report on 3D printing, joins the podcast to talk about 3D printing at scale, the importance of design for additiv...Show More
5) Episode 22: Networked, Decentralized, AI-driven manufacturing with Bram de Zwart
3D Hubs reoriented its business last fall, away from hobbyists and toward the professional market. Now it’s planning to invest heavily in AI-driven automation. In this episode: 3D Hubs CEO Bram de Zwa...Show More
Episode 22: Networked, Decentralized, AI-driven manufacturing with Bram de Zwart
26:24 | Apr 28th, 2019
6) Episode 21: Inside the world's largest 3D printing operation
The 3D printers at Align Technology turn out half a million parts every day—an exceptional scale that makes the company the largest user of 3D printing in the world. In this episode: Emory Wright, Ali...Show More
7) Episode 20: Standard reference peanut butter with Steven Choquette
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, offers a striking catalog of reference materials that includes peanut butter, New Jersey soil, domestic sludge, Lake Michigan fish tissue, ...Show More
8) Episode 19: Dayna Grayson: can startups compete in manufacturing?
Manufacturing can be an unforgiving sector for startups, but that's changing, says NEA partner Dayna Grayson. Visit http://bit.ly/2Xco9WR for full episode notes and links. And visit https://www.thedi...Show More
9) Episode 18: Jeff Immelt on the Four A’s of Advanced Manufacturing
The Digital Factory Conference, our advanced-manufacturing leadership summit, is coming back to Boston on May 7, and it’s hosted by Jeff Immelt. Visit https://thedigitalfactory.com/ to learn more abou...Show More
10) Episode 17: 2018 in review
Jon Bruner and Andrew Edman talk about the value of proprietary manufacturing technology, the aesthetics of generative design, the influence of social media on product design, and the acceleration of ...Show More